The Local colorists
Subtitle: American short stories, 1857-1900.
Contributors: Simpson, Claude M. 1910-
Publisher: Harper
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Short stories, American.; United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: American short stories, 1857-1900.
Notes: Includes bibliography.
Table of contents: title: The Dulham ladies / Sarah Orne Jewett; title: Miss Tempy's watchers / Sarah Orne Jewett; title: Heartsease / Alice Brown; title: The parson's horse-race / Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: On the Walpole Road / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman; title: A New England nun / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman; title: Uncle Josh / Rose Terry Cooke; title: John's trial / Philander Deming; title: The queen of the swamp / Mary Hartwell Catherwood; title: The lady of Little Fishing / Constance Fenimore Woolson; title: Under the lion's paw / Hamlin Garland; title: Marse Chan / Thomas Nelson Page; title: The conjurer's revenge / Charles W. Chesnutt; title: The "harnt" that walks Chilhowee / Mary N. Murfree; title: Free Joe and the rest of the world / Joel Chandler Harris; title: Aunt Fountain's prisoner / Joel Chandler Harris; title: 'Sieur George / George Washington Cable; title: "Posson Jone'" / George Washington Cable; title: A volcanic interlude / Sherwood Bonner; title: Désirée's baby / Kate Chopin; title: The luck of Roaring Camp / Bret Harte; title: The idyl of Red Gulch / Bret Harte; title: The man from Red Dog / Alfred Henry Lewis.